Shavuot
Begins at sunset on the 25th and ends at nightfall on the 27th.
Nature Lovers Group Walk
Nature Lovers Group Sunday, May 28, 2023 10:00am - 12:00pm This walk will be MODERATE. Alberto has personally tested the trails to ensure that parking, safety, and sanitary conditions are covered. Following the walk, participants have the option to enjoy lunch and schmooze with the group at a nearby restaurant or other site. Please contact…
Machar Book Club – “The Sum of Us” by Heather McGhee
Machar Book Club The Sum of Us by Heather McGhee Tuesday, May 30, 2023 Online only 7:30pm - 9:00pm Join us as we meet online this evening to discuss The Sum of Us by Heather McGhee. During tonight's meeting we will discuss the whole book, focusing on Chapter 5 through the end. If you would like…
Faith for Pride Kabbalat Shabbat / Welcoming Shabbat
Along with congregations throughout the country, Machar is a cosponsor of this year’s Faith For Pride program sponsored by Keshet, one of the major Jewish LGBTQIA+ advocacy and support organizations. (You can learn more about Faith for Pride here, and about Keshet here.) On June 9, Rabbi Jeremy will lead a special Kabbalat Shabbat service…
Havdalah Potluck Dinner
Havdalah Potluck Dinner Saturday, June 10, 2023 6:30pm Springfield, VA Please click HERE to RSVP. Please contact Mike Sandler at mikesandler1@gmail.com if you have any questions. Thank you and we look forward to this opportunity to connect as a community!
Nature Lovers Group Walk
Nature Lovers Group Sunday, June 11, 2023 10:00am - 12:00pm This walk will be MODERATE. Alberto has personally tested the trails to ensure that parking, safety, and sanitary conditions are covered. Following the walk, participants have the option to enjoy lunch and schmooze with the group at a nearby restaurant or other site. Please contact…
Serving Brunch at Shepherd’s Table with Beth Chai
Machar and Beth Chai have reserved the THIRD Saturday of every month for Machar and Beth Chai Congregations to serve brunch. The activities will consist of setting up, serving meals, and cleaning up (no cooking is needed). Students will be able to get SSL hours for the time they volunteer when they bring their form.…